Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana
Guyana: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 164,755 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana is 164,755 units per square kilometre, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana peaked at 164,755 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guyana 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 33.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 39.72 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 39.9 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 72.11 units per square kilometre | +80.7% |
| 1971 | 105.65 units per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1972 | 139.27 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1973 | 153.35 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 165.47 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 185.78 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 191.56 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 219.93 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 237.01 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 317.19 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1980 | 395.61 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1981 | 509.95 units per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1982 | 597.65 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 730.03 units per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1984 | 850.32 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 1,058 units per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1986 | 1,348 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1987 | 2,261 units per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 1988 | 2,672 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 5,551 units per square kilometre | +107.8% |
| 1990 | 9,261 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1991 | 20,573 units per square kilometre | +122.2% |
| 1992 | 34,517 units per square kilometre | +67.8% |
| 1993 | 12,934 units per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1994 | 35,202 units per square kilometre | +172.2% |
| 1995 | 48,090 units per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 1996 | 87,752 units per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 1997 | 100,169 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 131,841 units per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1999 | 147,319 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2000 | 157,142 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 92,710 units per square kilometre | -41.0% |
| 2002 | 87,697 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 86,308 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 97,284 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 101,106 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 113,624 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 128,706 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 164,755 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 164,755 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 164,755 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 334,198 units per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +172.2% | 12,934 units per square kilometre | 35,202 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +122.2% | 9,261 units per square kilometre | 20,573 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.62 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 39.9 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 178.73 units per square kilometre | 72.11 units per square kilometre | 317.19 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,597 units per square kilometre | 395.61 units per square kilometre | 5,551 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 62,766 units per square kilometre | 9,261 units per square kilometre | 147,319 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 114,370 units per square kilometre | 86,308 units per square kilometre | 164,755 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 102 Moldova 193,598 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Venezuela 186,025 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Bhutan 175,866 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Romania 163,941 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Argentina 163,454 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 158,419 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Guyana
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 1.78 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 55.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 26.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 988.63 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 990.29 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 27.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,185 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Guyana was 164,755 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 164,755 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Guyana ranks 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.